Quotes on Birthplace

Americanism is a question of principle, of idealism, of character. It is not a matter of birthplace, or creed, or line of descent.

Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.... Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.

Can any man or woman choose duties? No more than they can choose their birthplace or their father and mother.

Our true birthplace is that in which we cast for the first time an intelligent eye on ourselves. My first homelands were my books.

For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendants are living together in the birthplace of their three great monotheistic religions, a life free from fear, a life free from want - a life in peace.

Oh, how hard it must be to die anywhere but in one's birthplace.

Awareness is the birthplace of possibility. Everything you want to do, everything you want to be, starts here.

If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.

The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.

India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.

The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools.